"Artists are children of Goddess Saraswati,but not of the Goddess Durga.They are very sensitive and laborious people.They can paint beautiful paintings or make sculptures.But they can not indulge in anti social activies like pick pocketing,stealing or other types of crimes.

Government of Bihar
should do something for development of art in Bihar by appointing art
teachers in government schools.This is also essential for the birth
of talented artists and artisans from every homes in Bihar, "said
Vinay Bihari, Art,Culture and Youth minister of Bihar in the
inaugural program of the six days Kalamangal group painting
exhibition of senior artists at MPCC,Bihar Lalit Kala Akademi in
Patna.

Anjani Kumar Singh,chief
secretary of the CM of Bihar advised K.D Projjwal secretary of the
Bihar Lalit Kala Akademi to provide more basic facilities to the
participant artists like good framing and sell of the paintings,etc
in the exhibition on January 18. He also emphasized the value of good
demand and marketing of paintings for the survival of artists and
artisans in the state.

"Kalamangal is a famous and
successful program of Bihar Lalit Kala Akademi by which Akademi
encourages talented unknown young and senior artists of Bihar to
showcase their artistic talents at one platform. Our target is also
to conserve dyeing art of Bihar. There is good response of this group
painting exhibition despite cold wave in Patna." said Anandi Prasad
Badal,the president of Bihar Lalit Kala Akademi to the media persons
in the exhibition.

Five senior artists of India
showcased their artistic talents in Kalamangal group painting
exhibition from 13 to 18 January 2015 at MPCC,Bhartiya Nritya Kala
Mandir in Patna.This exhibition was organized by the department of
Art, Culture and Youth Department and Bihar Lalit Kala Akademi,
Patna.

This
exhibition was inaugurated by the chief guest Vinay Bihari,
Art,Culture and Youth minister of Bihar on January 13 by cutting the
ribbon in the gracious presence of Anandi Prasad Badal,the president
of Bihar Lalit Kala Akademi,Milan Das,vice president, K.D.Projjwal,
secretary BLKA, Sanjay Kumar Singh assistant director, senior artists
and photographers.

Senior oil portraitist of Bihar
Surendra Lal Das'Kaladarshi'(Patna) exhibited 37 oil paintings
on the golden messages of 'The Gita' in the exhibition.These
paintings were based on the 37 important Sanskrit slokas of the
holiest book of the mankind 'The Gita'. These beautiful paintings
were highly appreciated by the Art,Culture and Youth minister of
Bihar, Vinay Bihari, chief secretary of the CM of Bihar Anjani Kumar
Singh, BLKA president Anandi Prasad Badal,Prof Surendra
Snigdha,Sitaram Sinha (Jaipur),Anjana Bhanti (Theatre artist &
documentary film producer),H.N.Bhattacharya,Satya Narain Gupta,Bani
Bhushan Roy,Subhash Roy,children,women and art lovers of India.

Wood
carvings like 'Jijivisha', 'Encroachment' and 'Devotion'
of artist Lal Babu Sharma (Betia),acrylic painting entitled
'Childhood' of Vimlesh Lall (Mumbai),'Potrait' (oil painting)
of Sitaram Kalakar (Patna) and Seven snakes and one frog (colour
sketch pen) by Vijay Kumar Malakar were are highly appreciated by
the guests and the art lovers in the exhibition.Copies of beautiful
catalogue of this exhibition were presented to all visitors.

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